Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia rental market.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,208

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.4%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia apartments have recorded a 4.4% rent increase.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Fort Oglethorpe $1,134 $1,112 $1,136 $1,152 $1,152 $1,145 $1,153 $1,153 $1,169
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Fort Oglethorpe
National
Jul 2023
$1,134
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,112
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,136
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,152
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,152
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,145
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,153
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,153
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,169
$1,750

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 73.54%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 9.08%.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,390
Owner occupied housing units 2,361

Renters take up 50% of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 2,390 units, while homeowners live in 2,361 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.5

Renter median household income**

$42,533

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.03

Rental vacancy rate**

4.7%

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 375
1 bed 785
2 beds 847
3 beds 368
4 beds 15

There are 847 rentals in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 15 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia homes for rent is 3.5.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 108
25 - 34 years 744
35 - 44 years 476
45 - 54 years 150
60 - 64 years 39
65 - 74 years 307
75 - 84 years 238
85 years and over 318

Most condos for rent in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (31%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,112
Non-Family Households 1,278

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 549
No related children of the householder under 18 1,841

A total of 1,112 apartments for rent in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, or 47% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 549 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia is 2.03.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 332
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,027
Some college or associate's degree 687
Bachelor's degree or higher 344

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 14% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 14% of the homes for rent in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 230
Built 2000 - 2009 760
Built 1990 - 1999 383
Built 1980 - 1989 139
Built 1970 - 1979 343
Built 1960 - 1969 230
Built 1950 - 1959 89
Built 1940 - 1949 82
Built 1939 or earlier 134

The highest share of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 32% or 760 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 383 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (14%, 343 units).

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 377
Moved in 2018 to 2020 839
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,048
Moved in 2000 to 2009 50
Moved in 1990 to 1999 46
Moved in 1989 or earlier 30

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia renters (44%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia condos for rent is 2018.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 520
1 vehicle available 1,323
2 vehicles available 468
3 or more vehicles available 79

When it comes to transportation options, 55% of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 22% of them have No vehicle available, and 20% have 2 vehicles available.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,691
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 112
Walked 28
Worked at home 106

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 3,275
Moved within same county 1,048
Moved from different county within same state 69
Moved from different state 371

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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